Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (51.0% vs 51.8%). Look for Cizikas on neutral-zone draws (73% H2H, 22 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Boyle 50.9% vs Cizikas 51.8% (-0.8%)
H2H factor
Cizikas leads 32-23 in 55 meetings
Offensive zone
Boyle 64.6%
Defensive zone
Boyle 58.3%
Neutral zone
Boyle 60.1%
Result
Brian Boyle favored at 60.9%
60.9%
39.1%
Boyle
Cizikas
Head-to-Head Record
23
-
32
(55 meetings)
23
32
Boyle
Cizikas
Last 10: Boyle 3-7 Cizikas
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Boyle
10
6
Boyle
Cizikas
16 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cizikas
7
10
Boyle
Cizikas
17 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cizikas
6
16
Boyle
Cizikas
22 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Boyle
Cizikas
Edge
Even Strength
51.7% (5,426)
53.4% (8,814)
-1.7%
Power Play
54.6% (597)
54.9% (175)
-0.3%
Penalty Kill
46.2% (1,301)
44.3% (1,890)
+1.9%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cizikas shoots left. Boyle is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (4,667).
Boyle shoots left. Cizikas is 52.3% vs left-shot opponents (7,042).
Home / Away
Boyle
Cizikas
Home
52.2% (3,521)
53.6% (5,448)
Away
49.8% (3,828)
50.1% (5,432)
By Period
Boyle
Cizikas
P1
51.3%
52.9%
P2
51.1%
51.1%
P3
50.4%
51.6%
OT
55.3%
50.0%
Final 5 min
50.5%
50.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Boyle
40.0%▼
42.0%
51.0%
Cizikas
70.0%▲
58.0%
51.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2022 | 3 | 19:50 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Apr 14, 2022 | 1 | 04:59 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Dec 12, 2019 | 2 | 08:19 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Nov 3, 2018 | 1 | 06:12 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |
| Feb 24, 2018 | 3 | 09:51 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Feb 24, 2018 | 3 | 06:35 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Feb 24, 2018 | 2 | 19:57 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Feb 24, 2018 | 1 | 11:21 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Feb 24, 2018 | 1 | 11:09 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Feb 24, 2018 | 1 | 08:02 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Jan 7, 2018 | 3 | 15:21 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Jan 7, 2018 | 1 | 10:41 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Apr 4, 2016 | 1 | 16:43 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Apr 4, 2016 | 1 | 13:18 | Neutral | Brian Boyle |
| Apr 4, 2016 | 1 | 10:53 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |
| Mar 25, 2016 | 3 | 18:35 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Mar 25, 2016 | 3 | 05:52 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |
| Mar 25, 2016 | 3 | 05:45 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Mar 25, 2016 | 2 | 17:06 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |
| Mar 25, 2016 | 2 | 17:03 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |